Session 4️⃣: Bias & Outro
Frieder Rodewald (University of Mannheim) & Valerie Hase (LMU Munich)
👉 Part of the SPP DFG Project Integrating Data Donations in Survey Infrastructure
Bias in Data Donation Studies
What’s Next for Data Donation?
Outro
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Multimodal & cross-platform data 📸 (Wedel et al., 2024)
In-tool, local classification (e.g., local SML/LLMs?)
Workflow/UX-perspective
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Platforms do (willingly?) not provide data according to the GDPR/DSA (Hase et al., 2024)
The EU has started to sanction platforms like X/TikTok
DSA may become the subject of larger geo-political debates with the USA (Seiling et al., 2025)
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Can the method actually be applied for empirical research? (few examples, like Thorson et al., 2021; Wojcieszak et al., 2024)
Requires interdisciplinary perspectives (e.g., addressing bias, integration in probability-based panels)
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